Recent Advances In Periodontal Diagnostic Aids

This book attempts to incorporate the most recent diagnostic aids used in the dentistry for periodontal disease. The emerging concept in the detection of active disease, prediction of future disease progression and evaluation of the response of periodontal treatment reinvent clinicans to examine periodontal structures more accurately in all dimensions. Once a diagnosis has been reached, the physician is able to propose a management plan which will include treatment as well as plan for follow up. Advanced diagnostic aids are playing increasingly a vital role in the both, identification and treatment of periodontal disease.